Simple Way to Prepare Mario Batali Southern Fish Fry

Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, southern fish fry. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Southern Fish Fry is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look wonderful. Southern Fish Fry is something which I have loved my entire life.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have southern fish fry using 14 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Southern Fish Fry:

1. Prepare 5-10 flounder fillets cut into strips or catfish, any white fish
2. Make ready 2 cups corn meal
3. Get 2 cups flour
4. Prepare 2 eggs, beaten
5. Prepare 2 tbsp yellow mustard
6. Prepare 1/2 cup hot sauce
7. Take 2 tbsp old bay seasoning
8. Take 1 tsp black pepper
9. Prepare 1 tbsp garlic powder
10. Prepare 1 tbsp onion powder
11. Take 1 tbsp paprika
12. Make ready Lemon to serve
13. Prepare Cooking oil
14. Make ready Hot sauce

Steps to make Southern Fish Fry:

1. Rinse fish and pay dry
2. Slice fish in half to get long strips
3. Place fish in large bowl
4. Heat oil in large pan over medium heat. Not filling more than half way with the oil.
5. Mix seasoning blend and set aside
6. In a freezer bag add cornmeal and flour and 2 tbsp of seasoning blend. Mix well.
7. Add remaining seasoning blend and hot sauce, eggs and mustard to fish bowl. Mix well.
8. Once oil is ready place a few strips of fish into corn/flour and shake well to coat.
9. Remove excess flour from fish by lightly shaking when removing it from the bag.
10. Place fish in pan and fry for 4-5 mins per side.
11. Don't crowd the pan. Repeat until all fish is cooked.
12. Drain on napkin. Sprinkle a pinch more Old Bay on the top of fish when they come out (optional) serve with lemon wedges and hot sauce.

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